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Gudermannian function — The Gudermannian function, named after Christoph Gudermann (1798 ndash; 1852), relates the circular and hyperbolic trigonometric functions without using complex numbers.It is defined by:egin{align}{ m{gd(x) =int 0^xfrac{dp}{cosh(p)} =arcsinleft( … Wikipedia
Gudermannian — noun A particular function … Wiktionary
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Christoph Gudermann — Born March 25, 1798(1798 03 25) Vienenburg, Germany Died September 25, 1852(1852 09 25 … Wikipedia
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